Ethical theory and business

Author(s)

• Beauchamp, Tom L.
• Bowie, Norman E.

Bibliographic Information

Ethical theory and business

edited by Tom L. Beauchamp, Norman E. Bowie

Prentice Hall, c1993

4th ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book presents an anthology of readings, legal perspectives and cases in ethics in business. The new edition features expanded coverage of ethical theory to incorporate more alternative perspectives on normative ethical theory; a new chapter on multinationals and international business; and new material on topics such as sexual harrassment, investment risk, plant closing, international justice, suppressing facts in sales, corporate intelligence gathering, drug testing and responsibility within organizations.

Table of Contents

• Moral reflection and business practice
• corporate responsibility
• the regulation of business
• acceptable risk
• rights and obligations of employers and employees
• hiring, firing and discriminating
• gathering, concealing and gilding information
• ethical issues in international business
• social and economic justice.

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Details

• NCID: BA19765335
• ISBN:
  • 0132903474
• LCCN: 92019034
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 653 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HF5387
  • DC20 : 174/.4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Business ethics -- United States
  • LCSH : Business ethics -- United States -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Industry -- Social aspects -- United States
  • LCSH : Industry -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Corporation law -- United States -- Cases
  • LCSH : Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Cases